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Census officials have reportedly stopped working on Trump’s plan to exclude undocumented immigrants from census counts, which are used to redraw electoral maps.

Indypendenz/Shutterstock To find the most in-demand jobs as we start a new year, LinkedIn examined its hiring data to find what kinds of occupations saw the most growth from April to October 2020 compared to 2019. According to the report, many of these jobs saw an increase in response to the pandemic. For instance, LinkedIn saw employment growth for nurses and in e-commerce in 2020, since more people were needed to fill online orders and more healthcare workers wer...

Cop Responds To Black Womans Concerns Of Police Misconduct By Telling Her To Get Back To The Ghetto Reading Mayor Eddie Moran promised a thorough investigation of the incident. January 10, 2021 at 6:42 pm An officer in Reading, Pennsylvania is under investigation after telling a woman to "get back to the ghetto" as she questioned officers for aggressively arresting a man who was suspected of burglary, according to the New York Post.  The woman confronted the police while witnessing the arrest ...

A still from the animated series "Headspace Guide to Meditation." Netflix Synopsis: "Over the course of eight animated episodes, Andy Puddicombe—former Buddhist monk and co-founder of the globally beloved Headspace meditation app—takes viewers through the benefits and science behind meditation." Premiere date: January 1, 2021 "Headspace Guide to Meditation" is a series made up of short, 20-minute episodes that showcase accessible "mindfulness techniques." Synopsis: Over the course of eight ...

They say hindsight is 20/20. And what hindsight has shown us as the year 2020 comes to an end is that predicting the future can sometimes be laughably difficult. Back in the beginning of the year the Reading Eagle took a look at the expectations for the following 12 months. But at that time we had no clue 2020 was going to be a year like no other we had ever experienced. - Advertisement - It was a year that saw the spread of an unprecedented health crisis to all corners of the world that devas...

They say hindsight is 20/20. And what hindsight has shown us as the year 2020 comes to an end is that predicting the future can sometimes be laughably difficult. Back in the beginning of the year the Reading Eagle took a look at the expectations for the following 12 months. But at that time we had no clue 2020 was going to be a year like no other we had ever experienced. - Advertisement - It was a year that saw the spread of an unprecedented health crisis to all corners of the world that devas...

Reading Eagle, Dec. 17) contained no evidence, just conjectured crisis. Record-breaking hurricanes? A Nov. 3 report by Dr. Ryan Maue of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on global hurricane frequency says, “No noticeable change has been documented.” - Advertisement - Wildfires? Climate at a Glance reported: “Long-term data from the U.S. National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) show wildfires have dramatically declined in number and severity in recent decades. Rep...

How we can encourage people to wear masks — for others’ sake Vox.com 12/24/2020 Shai Davidai © Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images So far, many leaders, including the president, have not communicated that wearing a mask is a benevolent — or even a patriotic — act. Doing this could help more people start wearing them, my research suggests. Governors, mayors, and public health officials are sounding the alarm about rising levels of Covid-19 across...

As people throughout the world celebrate the holidays of December, be it Christmas or Hanukkah or just the end of another year, many reflect on the blessings they enjoy and the unfortunate circumstances of others who may be struggling. In this year of the COVID-19 pandemic, reflections are especially poignant. The loss through illness, separation, no income, and death has been the story of our world since March. And as we try to bring light into our homes and scaled-down celebrations, our human...

To call 2020 a dumpster fire of a year seems insufficient. For many people, 2020 was a towering inferno of a skyscraper filled with used tires. Stop us if youve heard this before, but this was the year of economic turmoil, a bitterly contested election and, of course, a raging pandemic that killed more than 300,000 Americans so far.  There might have been murder hornets in the mix, too. At this point, who can remember? - Advertisement - But the past year was not all bad news. We asked  Re...